Seeks to challenge the 'myth of the sacred' - the idea that certain aspects of the constitutional process - judicial political behaviour, interest group politics, and centralization of power - are untouchable politically.
Seeks to challenge the 'myth of the sacred' - the idea that certain aspects of the constitutional process - judicial political behaviour, interest gro...
Conventional wisdom holds that free trade is economically beneficial to nations. But this does not prevent industries and interest groups from lobbying their governments for protection, which creates a fear of electoral backlash among politicians hoping to promote free trade. The Limits of Protectionism demonstrates how governments can attain those economic benefits while avoiding the political costs.
Michael Lusztig's theoretical model focuses on a process by which protectionists can be pushed to restructure and compete in a global economy. In this process, a small cutback in...
Conventional wisdom holds that free trade is economically beneficial to nations. But this does not prevent industries and interest groups from lobb...
